Ludmilla Shilova is a Russian
Coloratura Soprano and protégé of the great Operatic
Conductor Richard Bonynge who chose her for the Russian and Nordic
Premieres of Haydn's opera "Orpheus and Euridice" with
Ensemble XXI. Shilova began her music studies at the age of 6.
After graduating from the Yekaterinburg Conservatory, she became a
soloist at the Yekaterinburg Opera House (Russia’s 3rd most
important Opera House after the Bolshoi and Marinsky Theatres).
Ludmilla Shilova has sung in opera theatres and in concerts
throughout Russia and Europe and at the Sydney Opera House. She
has attended private consultations with Dame Joan Sutherland and
has recorded under the baton of Richard Bonynge for CD and the
Olympia label the leading roles of Euridice in Haydn’s Orpheo
and Cinderella in Nicolo Isouard’s Cendrillon. She has been a
soloist with many of Russia’s leading orchestras.